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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in San Salvador?
Within the past seven days in San Salvador, you could have driven away in a rental car for as little as a day.
Can I rent a car from El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL)?
Budget and Avis are within easy reach of El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL). After touching down, it won’t be long before you’re hitting the open road.
What happens if I need to cancel my San Salvador car reservation?
We understand that flexibility is important. That’s why the majority of prepaid homes offer a full refund if cancelled a minimum of six hours prior to the collection time. It’s still good to check your policy though as there are some exclusions. If you can’t see any details there, head over to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in San Salvador?
If you’ll be touring bustling cities, it’s good to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most booked type of home in San Salvador, they can easily manoeuvre around crowded streets, slip into narrow parking spaces and deliver terrific mileage. But there’s nothing holding you back from going big either! Check out our standard or full-size options if you need some extra legroom, or take things up a notch with one of our stylish premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from San Salvador?
Explore more of the surrounding areas with the freedom of your own vehicle. Choose a ride to match your style and then get ready to road trip around San Salvador and other fantastic locations such as these:

  • Santa Ana, around 48 kilometres away, is filled with fantastic attractions. Ask any local and they’ll tell you Metrocentro Santa Ana is a great place to start your sightseeing.
  • Ever wanted to visit Metrocentro San Miguel? It’s located in San Miguel, another destination that’s popular with wanderers. From San Salvador, this road trip hot spot is 113 kilometres away.

Why should I rent a San Salvador car with Expedia?
From our exclusive offers to our rewards programme and member prices, you’re guaranteed to save when you book a car with Expedia. And with suppliers in San Salvador to select from, you have loads of choice when it comes to finding the perfect ride. But we don’t just have unbeatable rates on home vehicles. Hotels, flights and activities can be added to your itinerary to create the ultimate San Salvador holiday package. The more you bundle, the more you’ll save!
How do I find the best car rental deals in San Salvador with Expedia?
Getting an amazing deal on your San Salvador rental car is a piece of cake with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add in a few more details and compare the offers from leading brands. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You’ll unlock terrific discounts when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in San Salvador?
Drivers 21 and above can hit the highway in San Salvador in a home vehicle. If you’re a young motorist, a daily surcharge will apply. You’ll usually have fewer car categories to pick from, such as economy and mid-size, and may also have to buy inclusive insurance. Always enter the correct age of the main driver when booking to learn if any restrictions apply to you.
What do you need to rent a car in San Salvador?
While rules may differ between car rental outlets in San Salvador, the two things you’ll need are a current driver’s license and a credit card. You don’t need to take out insurance with your home company. However, proof of your own coverage may be necessary.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in San Salvador?
You can, and the terrific news is companies often offer lower rates the longer your holiday home term. Look through our long-term car rental deals in San Salvador and hit the road with an amazing bargain.
Where can I find a San Salvador car rental if I am younger than 25?
You’ll need to look up the age policy of the San Salvador holiday home suppliers you’re considering. If you’re under 25 years of age, be mindful that some will charge extra fees. It’s good to know this in advance so you can budget accordingly. Every holiday home car company has its own policies for younger drivers, so it’s smart to do your research.

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